19 Knights Recognized Among OBJ’s 40 Under 40 for 2025 These Knights are making an impact in their industries, which range from education to public relations, and across Orlando.
Ancient Artifacts Unearthed in Iraq Shed Light on Hidden History of Mesopotamia Tiffany Earley-Spadoni, an associate professor of history at UCF, and a team of researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient humans lived and advanced.
Celebrating the Lunar New Year Two associate professors with expertise in Chinese society and culture share the history behind the holiday, lucky foods and more about the Year of the Snake.
UCF to Honor Graduates at Fall 2024 Commencement Dec. 13-14 Graduates will hear from four prominent Central Florida leaders during this semester’s commencement ceremonies, which take place at Addition Financial Arena.
The Naughty List: Krampus, Other Dark Characters as Holiday Traditions As Krampus gains popularity, discover the history behind the folkloric figure and other dark legends connected to the holiday season.
UCF Wins First Place in the Southeast Regional Ethics Bowl After beating 14 teams in the regional event, the UCF Ethics Bowl Team will travel to Virginia in February 2025 to compete in the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics’ Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl.
What Is Hanukkah? UCF Associate Professor of Judaic Studies Ken Hanson shares the significance of the eight-day celebration and its customs.
UCF Partners with Universal Creative to Inspire Next Generation of Themed Entertainment Leaders Each semester, UCF students work on-site at Universal Orlando Resort, gaining first-hand experience in developing theme park rides and experiences, including the upcoming Universal Epic Universe.
UCF Recognizes Nine Top Faculty at 2024 Luminary Awards The honor is designed to recognize some of UCF’s brightest stars who shine a positive light on UCF and in their respective fields.
UCF Center Combines Art and Tech for Innovation The center is building a national model for interdisciplinary work that engages students and connects with the community.